Water Cycle Quiz

Emily is learning about the water cycle in her science class. She wants to know which stage involves water turning into vapor and rising into the air. What is this stage called?

• Precipitation

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Collection

During a rainy day, Alex notices water droplets forming on the outside of his cold drink glass. Which stage of the water cycle does this represent?

• Evaporation

• Collection

• Condensation

• Precipitation

Sophie is observing a river that flows into a large lake. She wonders which stage of the water cycle is responsible for water gathering in lakes, rivers, and oceans. What is this stage called?

• Collection

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Precipitation

Liam is watching the clouds in the sky and suddenly it starts to rain. Which stage of the water cycle is occurring when it rains?

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Collection

• Precipitation

Olivia is curious about how clouds are formed. She learns that clouds form when water vapor cools and changes back into liquid droplets. Which stage of the water cycle does this describe?

• Precipitation

• Collection

• Condensation

• Evaporation